Offers supportive services to men, women, young adults and families through their reentry, behavior health and developmental disabilities programs.

Community Reentry Program: Helps people who are transitioning from the corrections system back into the community. Services include: cognitive-behavioral treatment at their residential reentry center, alcohol and drug addiction treatment, workforce development, case management, mentoring, housing assistance and links to community services and support.

Community Recovery Program: Amethyst offers a range of services to women and their families. Recovery Choices is a substance abuse treatment program.

Awards college scholarships to military veterans and their families, offer immediate assistance for household needs, utilities and food to military families. They also offer support programs, such as temporary financial assistance, award cash grants to minor children of veterans who are eligible for American Legion membership, counseling and mental health.
700 North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206
(800) 433-3318legion.orgAdditional Contact Information: legion.org/contact

Program: individual and group intensive office-based counseling for women dependent on alcohol or drugs, housing for adult women and their children who are homeless and dependent on alcohol or drugs.Eligibility: females (no males), age 18 and olderCost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insurance and self-pay (sliding scale fees based on income)Referral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by an organization
455 East Mound Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 242-1284alvis180.org/services/recovery-services/amethyst

Program: residential alcohol and drug treatment for 6 to 9 months for adults with substance use and involvement in the criminal justice systemEligibility: males only (no females), age 21 and olderCost: free to eligible applicants upon approval (call for details)Referral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by someone else or be mandated by a court order
813 Bryden Road, Columbus, Ohio 43205
(614) 372-3000columbus-area.com/copy-of-bell-residential

Program: support groups throughout central Ohio for clean addicts and active usersEligibility: males and females, no age or education requirements, some groups are specialized (meeting definitions are provided on the website)Cost: free for anyoneReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by an organization
1313 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43205
(614) 252-1700centralohionarcoticsanonymous.org

COGF’s primary purpose is to assist AA groups in Central and Southeastern Ohio in carrying the Alcoholics Anonymous message to those who still suffer from alcoholism.Program: support group to help alcoholics achieve sobriety and stop drinkingEligibility: males and females, teens and adults, no age or education requirementsCost: free for anyoneReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by an organization
651 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 253-8501 or (800) 242-1729cogf.meetingfor.me

Program: education program (YES) for children ages 7 to 12 whose lives have been affected by alcohol or drugs, parenting classes, on-site child care, outpatient counseling for adultsEligibility: males and females, ages 7 to 12 in Columbus City Schools and other select community sitesCost: freeReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by a physician or organization
240 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 724-2024 or (614) 645-1342columbus.gov/publichealth/programs/Alcohol-and-Drug-Abuse

A non-profit that offers mentoring and leadership development, bullying and violence prevention programs, summer camps, job readiness programs, college and university tours to elementary school, middle school and high school youth. CND also offers emergency support services on a case-by-base basis, parenting services and addiction counseling for adults.

Program: office-based individual and group alcohol and drug counseling, marijuana group counseling, mental health counseling for people with drug or alcohol abuse issues, drug testing, anger management program for adults; also provides support to DUI offenders in fulfilling their court assigned responsibilitiesEligibility: males and females, age 18 and olderInsurance: self-pay onlyReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by someone else
1364 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43207
(614) 445-0352ohio-dip.com

Program: Offers youth and their families mental, emotional and behavioral health programs and services. Licensed social workers and counselors provide counseling and clinical treatment programs addressing a range of issues including school concerns, sexual abuse, delinquency, domestic violence, family conflict, substance abuse and mental health issues. They also offer parenting classes, free kindergarten readiness programs and after-school and summer programs at their two youth centers.Eligibility: male and female, ages vary per programCost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insurance and self-pay (sliding scale fees based on income); most programs are free
Referral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by someone else for the counseling programs, for psychiatric services they need to be referred through a Directions for Youth counselor

Program: residential programs (sober living housing), outpatient counseling for adults who are dependent or abuse alcohol and drugs, assessments, individual counseling, group counseling, awareness groups, opiate recovery program and case managementEligibility: males and females, age 18 and older (males only for the residential program)Cost: sliding fee scale with proof of employment, government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insuranceReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by an organization

Specializes in the treatment of people who are dependent on/addicted to drugs and alcohol.Program: inpatient, outpatient and group substance abuse counseling, gender-based stabilization center, family recovery housing and support for pregnant women; homeless services, gambling addiction treatment, family counseling; mental health treatment (including psychiatry), and medically assisted treatment for those struggling from opioid addictionEligibility: males and females, age 13 and olderCost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insurance and self-payReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by a physician or organization

Helps families and injured victims of drunk driving crashes. People can call the free helpline for emotional support, as well as guidance through the criminal justice system. MADD also offers free literature to victims and their families.
5900 Roche Drive, Columbus, Ohio 45229
24-Hour Victim Help Line: (800) 552-8641madd.org/ohio

Program: weekly support groups throughout central Ohio for family members and friends who know or have known a feeling of desperation due to the addiction problem of someone close to themEligibility: males and females, no age or education requirementsCost: free for anyoneReferral: no referral needed
(800) 477-6291 Toll-freenar-anon.orgFind a Meeting: nar-anon.org/find-a-meeting

MATA is an outpatient program for young adults, 14 to 21 years of age, who are addicted to prescription opiates or heroin. Patients entering the program undergo a complete medical and addiction evaluation and are required to have a complete drug and alcohol assessment in the community and follow recommendations for treatment.
Livingston Ambulatory Center
380 Butterfly Gardens Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 355-8614nationwidechildrens.org/mata

Provides education and resources to help patients, parents, and physicians safely prescribe, use and dispose of opioids. If you have an emergency concern about your child’s prescription pain medication, please call (800) 222-1222. For more information and other questions regarding the safe use and disposal of opiates, please contact the Medication Assisted Treatment for Addiction (MATA) Program at (614) 355-8614.
700 Children’s Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43205nationwidechildrens.org/opioid-safety

Program: intensive and non-intensive office-based drug and alcohol counseling, family support, educational programs, assessments, counseling for youth with substance abuse issues, no psychiatry, no inpatient or detox programsEligibility: males and females, age 13 to 25Cost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), most private insurances and self-payReferral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by a physician or organization

Program: office-based counseling and psychiatry for teens and adults on a wide range of topics (ADHD / ADD, depression, anxiety), substance abuse counseling for adultsEligibility: males and females, age 12 and olderCost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insurance on a case-by-case basis and self-pay (sliding scale fees based on income)Referral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by a physician or organization

Provides counseling and treatment services for children and adults, pregnancy and parenting support, respite care, domestic violence shelter, and foster care services; job training and placement, GED assistance, as well as substance abuse and addiction recovery that include peer support and housing, and more.

This online resource supporting the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of children and young adults, prenatal to age 25. The website helps families find resources, organizations and events to meet their specific needs and challenges. Users can customize profiles by location (counties within Ohio), age ranges and topics of interest.
10415 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
(216) 229-5757, ext. 1126redtreehouse.org

Provides a variety of programs designed to strengthen families on the south side area of Columbus. Their services include adult education and workforce development, early education child care, youth and family services, in collaboration with community partners (Boys & Girls Club, Lutheran Social Services, Eastway Behavioral Healthcare, Godman Guild, St. Stephens, Alvis, Amethyst, OSU Extension, Community Development for All People and South Side Roots Café).
280 Reeb Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43207
(614) 468-9280reebavenuecenter.org

Offers various services for Central Ohio families throughout the year. Their services include: an in-residence rehabilitation program, after school learning centers for youth to get tutoring and homework help, job help, Christmas assistance; free meals and produce giveaways, furniture assistance, housing and rent assistance, utility assistance and veteran support services. Visit the website for their Family Thrift Store locations in Central Ohio and for more information on each program.

Program: Provides a wide-ranging provider of primary and dental care, outpatient services, school programs, office-based and individual counseling for youth with mental health and substance abuse problems, psychiatry, case management and homeless servicesEligibility: males and females, age 3 and olderCost: government insurance (Medicaid, Molina, Caresource), private insurance and self-pay (sliding scale fees based on income)Referral: individuals may refer themselves or be referred by a physician

A drop-in wellness and recovery center that offers one-on-one and group peer support with daily recreational activities for mental health, trauma and substance abuse. No appointment needed. They also have a “Warmline” to call for non-crisis support.

Offers a variety of services and programs some include an early childhood center, after-school and summer programs, sports and exercise programs, a free health clinic and free legal clinic, as well as immigration counseling services. Other programs include daytime and evening GED prep classes, English as a Second Language (ESL), Ohio Benefit Bank counseling, programs for homeschoolers, men’s and women’s support and recovery groups, marriage and parenting programs, financial counseling, career development services, dance, art, and music classes, and much more.
6000 Cooper Road, Westerville, Ohio 43081
(614) 259-5500vineyardcommunitycenter.org

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